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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 29 Apr-6 May: Stag & Dagger & more
Two-day music festival Stag & Dagger plays in Edinburgh and Glasgow this Bank Holiday weekend. Elsewhere, the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival takes over Scotland, and a short programme of Ukrainian films plays at the Everyman. Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 22-29 Apr: Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival & more
Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival returns to the charming Borders town of Hawick. Elsewhere, Mitski is in the Barrowlands and a new club night Nights Like This launches at The Bongo Club. Read more »| 22 Apr 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 15-22 Apr: Edinburgh Iranian Festival & more
Edinburgh Iranian Festival returns to Filmhouse with an excellent cinematic programme. Over in Glasgow, BAMBARA and Shanti Celeste take over the city's venues, while Scottish Dance Theatre's Ray comes to Dundee. Read more »| 15 Apr 2022 -
MusicRecord Store Day 2022: What's On in Scotland
With Record Store Day back in its rightful place in the calendar, we take a closer look at what some of Scotland's record shops have in store on Saturday 23 April Read more »| 14 Apr 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 8-15 Apr: Douglas Stuart, Orphans and more
Douglas Stuart is touring with Young Mungo, his followup to the Booker Prize-winning Shuggie Bain. There's also a raucous new musical based on Peter Mullan's cult movie Orphans and a mess of new exhibitions, including a Barbara Hepworth retrospective Read more »| 08 Apr 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 1-8 Apr: IberoDocs & more
IberDocs, Scotland's festival dedicated to Ibero-American documentaries, heads to Edinburgh and Glasgow, as well as online. Elsewhere, Bakar plays St Luke's and new theatre celebration Wonder Festival arrives at the Lyceum. Read more »| 01 Apr 2022
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 25 Mar-1 Apr: Counterflows Festival & more
After digital pandemic festivals, Counterflow returns to Glasgow in person. Elsewhere, Sofie Hagen tries out new material at Monkey Barrel Comedy Club and a new exhibition opens at the Talbot Rice Gallery. Read more »| 25 Mar 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 18-25 Mar: Glasgow Short Film Festival & more
Small but perfectly formed films arrive in Glasgow this week at the Glasgow Short Film Festival. Elsewhere, Pictish Trail and Savage Mansion play in Assai Records and a new exhibition opens at the Cooper Gallery. Read more »| 18 Mar 2022 -
MusicFontaines D.C. play St Patrick's Day livestream for Jameson
Jameson Irish Whiskey team up with Fontaines D.C. this St Patrick’s day for a free global Jameson Connects Livestream Read more »| 14 Mar 2022 -
FestivalsHidden Door 2022 programme revealed
Saint Etienne, This is the Kit, LoneLady, Billy Got Waves, S!nk, Future Get Down, Makeness and Maranta are among the acts coming to this year's Hidden Door festival at the former Royal High School on Calton Hill Read more »| 14 Mar 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 11-18 Mar: Glasgow International Comedy Festival & more
There's a giggle or two to be had in Glasgow this week with the Glasgow International Comedy Festival. In Edinburgh, meanwhile, the first AMPLIFI session arrives at The Queen's Hall, while Calytt spins at Church Dundee. Read more »| 11 Mar 2022 -
FestivalsJupiter Rising reveals co-curators and first acts for 2022
Jupiter Rising announce this year’s guest curators – Young Fathers’ Alloysious Massaquoi and Hen Hoose’s Tamara Schlesinger – as well as their first acts for 2022, including Emma Pollock, MALKA and Poster Paints Read more »| 10 Mar 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 4-11 Mar: Sonica Festival & more
An audiovisual feast awaits at Sonica 2022, with experimental music and installations all over Glasgow. Elsewhere, UNiiQU3 comes to Sneaky Pete's and a new exhibition opens at the V&A Dundee. Read more »| 04 Mar 2022 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 25 Feb-4 Mar: Glasgow Film Festival & more
That movie magic arrives in town this week with Glasgow Film Festival. Meanwhile, RSA Contemporaries 2022 showcases some of Scotland's most exciting artists, and Self Esteem plays Glasgow. Read more »| 25 Feb 2022 -
FestivalsConnect Festival 2022: Massive Attack, The National headline
Connect Festival in Edinburgh announces a lineup topped by Massive Attack, The Chemical Brothers, The National, Jon Hopkins, Mogwai and more Read more »| 23 Feb 2022